Description of problem: Partprobe has a problem when used to probe new partitions. The problem happens if there is a CD-ROM placed in the CD drive. If the cd is removed it works fine. The error is attached. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Create a new partition on a disk having the ROOT FS 2. Ensure you have a cdrom placed in the DVD-drive 3. you should get it the error. I haven't tried it in multiple PC. Actual results: The partprobe is aborted Expected results: The partition table should be properly updated Additional info:
Created attachment 149255 [details] the error message
I've fixed this problem in parted-1.8.6. I'll release an update for FC-6. Thanks.